the EMPIRE'S SHIELD : the Royal Navy [Main]


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  • Jaar: 1918
  • Speelduur: 190 mins
  • Beschrijving: (Reel 1) The training of a naval cadet - Pangbourne, HMS Worcester, HMS Medway. (Reel 2) Scenes from the building of a merchant vessel. Shots of a Standard Tanker being launched on the Clyde, female dockyard labour, dazzle painted merchant ships, etc. (Reel 3) Various types of cargo unloaded at the East India Docks. Grimsby trawlers unloading and preparing for the next voyage. Medium shot groups of merchant officers and crews. (Reel 4) Episode portraying the bombardment of Zeebrugge, 11 May, 1917 - a compilation using stockshots and some actuality material. (Reel 5) Preparation and execution of a sweep by drifters. Close-ups of HM.TMS Atalanta II. (Reel 6) Dramatic reconstruction of the clearance of a recently laid minefield - swept mines are destroyed by rifle and MG fire. Close-ups of the crew of Atalanta II. (Reel 7) The Royal Naval Air Service. Probationary flight officers under training at Cranwell. Squadron 'scrambles' at Manston. Aerial views of south coast. Balloons on anti-submarine patrol. (Reel 8) Construction and wheeling out of a Short 184. Seaplane bombed up.HMS Furious. Felixstowe flying boats. King George V visits the fleet - he meets the crews of various ships. (Reel 9) HMS Vindictive and material relating to the Zeebrugge raid. (Reel 10) Scenes onboard HMS Canada. (Reel 11) First Battle Squadron sorties for live firing practice.
    Film tribute to the Royal Navy and merchant marine during 1914-1918.
  • Trefwoorden: EFG1914 / World War I / Montenaro, William H F / Wilson-Barker, D / Hancock, F C / Bacon, Reginald H S / Evans, Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell / Ronarc'h, Pierre Alexis / Lyne, Thomas J S / George V, King / Beatty, David Richard / Sturdee, Frederick Charles Doveton / Keyes, Roger John Brownlow / Pakenham, William Christopher / Hamilton-Benn, Ion / Bourke, Roland Richard Louis / Clark, F H / Lynes, H / Sandford, F H / Jellicoe, John Rushworth / Tyrwhitt, Reginald Yorke / Wemyss, Rosslyn Erskine / Madden, Charles E / Royal Navy, Worcester / Royal Navy, Medway / Royal Navy, ARETHUSA (HMS), training ship / Royal Navy, BROKE (HMS), destroyer (1914) / Royal Navy, Swift / Royal Navy, EREBUS (HMS), monitor / Royal Navy, Marshal Soult / Royal Navy, Linnet / Royal Navy, North Star / Royal Navy, Lochinvar / Royal Navy, Lance / Royal Navy, Legion / Royal Navy, ML278 / Royal Navy, Pembroke / Royal Navy, CYCLAMEN (HMS), corvette / Royal Navy, Melton / Royal Navy, Kylemore / Royal Navy, EAGLE III (HMS), minesweeper / Royal Navy, Sandown / Royal Navy, Albyn / Royal Navy, Ravenswood / Royal Navy, ATALANTA II / Royal Navy, ML18 / Royal Navy, FURIOUS (HMS), light cruiser / Royal Navy, Queen Elizabeth / Royal Navy, Hercules / Royal Navy, Princess Royal / Royal Navy, Plassy / Royal Navy, Vindictive / Royal Navy, Sappho / Royal Navy, Warwick / Royal Navy, MOORSOM (HMS) / Royal Navy, CANADA (HMS), battleship / Royal Navy, CASTOR (HMS), light cruiser / Royal Navy, Revenge / Royal Navy, EMPEROR OF INDIA (HMS), battleship / Royal Navy, BENBOW (HMS) / Royal Navy, Lion / Royal Navy, Renown / Royal Navy, Vampire / Royal Navy, Ready / Royal Navy, Rob Roy / Royal Navy, Rocket / Royal Navy, Victorian II / Royal Navy, DRUMMER BOY (HMS), minesweeper / United States Navy, USS BIRMINGHAM, cruiser (1907) / ships, British naval - 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destroyer: Moorsom (H.84) / ships, British naval - destroyer: Ready (G.84) / ships, British naval - destroyer: Rob Roy (G.87) / ships, British naval - destroyer: Rocket (G.88) / ships, British naval - destroyer: Warwick / ships, British naval - destroyer: E Class / ships, British naval - destroyer: F Class / ships, British naval - destroyer: Later Marksman Class Leader / ships, British naval - light forces: ML278 / ships, British naval - light forces: ML18 / ships, British naval - light forces: Coastal Motor Boat / ships, British naval - minesweeper: Melton (898) & [paddle] / ships, British naval - minesweeper: Sandown (903) & [paddle] / ships, British auxiliary - minesweeper: Kylemore (576) & [paddle] / ships, British auxiliary - minesweeper: Eagle III (534) & [paddle] / ships, British auxiliary - minesweeper: Albyn (587) & [paddle] / ships, British auxiliary - minesweeper: Ravenswood (588) & [paddle] / ships, British auxiliary - minesweeper: Victorian II (GY.1189) / ships, British auxiliary - minesweeper: Drummer Boy (GY.964) / ships, British naval - STR: Arethusa & [sail] / ships, British auxiliary - STR: Medway & [sail] / ships, British auxiliary - assistance: hospital ship / ships, British auxiliary - supply: Castor / ships, British auxiliary - supply: collier / ships, United States naval - cruiser: Birmingham / ships, British civilian - cargo: Carpathia / ships, British civilian - cargo: War Knight / ships, British civilian - cargo: Brussels / ships, British civilian - fishing: Robinia / ships, British civilian - fishing: Zetland / ships, British civilian - fishing: Straton / ships, British civilian - fishing: Oceanic / aircraft, British naval - balloon: observation kite balloon / aircraft, British naval - airship: SS Type / aircraft, British naval - airship: NS Type / aircraft, British naval - airship: C23A / aircraft, British naval - airship: C24 / aircraft, British naval - airship: R34 / aircraft, British naval - combat: Royal Aircraft Establishment BE2c / aircraft, British naval - 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misc / operations, British maritime - routine: convoy / defences, British - passive: dazzle painting / defences, British - emplacement: trenches (training) / equipment, British naval - engineering: crane (floating) / equipment, British naval - surveillance: searchlight / operations, British naval - preparation: ammunitioning / operations, British naval - preparation: provisioning / operations, British naval - preparation: oiling / operations, British naval - preparation: coaling / operations, British naval - sortie / operations, British naval - return / operations, British naval - mines: clearance / operations, British naval - mines: laying / operations, British naval - routine / operations, British naval - escort / operations, British naval air - escort / operations, United States naval - escort / 12/3(26) / 12/3(261.2).841 / 12/3(261.2).842 / Dover, Kent, England, UK / Margate, Kent, England, UK / Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK / Folkestone, Kent, England, UK / Harwich, Essex, England, UK / GB, England & Felixstowe, Suffolk / Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, UK / GB, England & Manston, Kent / GB, England & Cranwell, Lincs / GB, England & Northd / GB, England & Pangbourne, Berks / GB, Scotland & Mloth (?) / GB, Scotland & Rosyth, Fife / GB, Scotland & East Fortune, Mloth / GB, Ireland & Queenstown, Co Cork / South Africa & Durban / sex / Age
  • Provider: Imperial War Museums
  • Rechten: In Copyright / Imperial War Museums
  • Productiemaatschappij: Engholm, F W
  • Kleur: Black & White
  • Sound: Without sound